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May 24 2017

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January 30 20162016-01-30August 28 20162016-08-28A large seated gathering of devotees, mostly women, in white and cream clothing, with some wearing gold-bordered white saris and others in saffron or green tones. Many sit cross-legged with eyes lowered or closed, some holding rudraksha malas and hands folded in prayer. Small oil lamps flicker on the floor among the crowd, and a yellow water bottle and an orange-wrapped sannyasi figure appear at the right edge. The setting suggests a satsang or meditation sitting, with blurred rows of participants receding into the background.2017-05-28A large seated audience of women and some men fills a dimly lit hall, most wearing white or cream saris and salwar-style clothing with gold or colored borders. Several women wear identity lanyards with badges, and some have red bindis and glasses. Faces are turned toward an unseen speaker.2010-11-14A photograph of a large seated congregation of women in white and cream traditional dress with gold borders, many wearing rudraksha malas and rust-coloured beaded mala necklaces, with white forehead markings and sandalwood or vibhuti tilaks. Foreground women sit cross-legged with hands in anjali mudra, eyes closed, while others meditate or listen; a child sits at left. The hall has cream walls, wooden doors and a blue-and-white banner in the background. Nothing visible indicates a specific named programme beyond the hall setting.2015-08-09November 11 20152015-11-11October 22 20112011-10-22June 22 20082008-06-22A row of women sits cross-legged on mats in a bright hall, eyes closed, hands pressed in prayer or resting in lap. They wear white saris with gold borders and white shawls, with white forehead markings, gold earrings, and beaded necklaces. Some hold their hands in anjali mudra. Red and orange mats and a reflective floor are visible. No a person candidate is visible in this frame; the foreground shows only a partial figure in white at the left edge.2016-08-14A large seated group of devotees with eyes closed during a meditation or energy darshan session. Most wear white saris or white kurtas, with rudraksha malas around their necks. A few women wear orange, yellow and peach saris, and one woman in a green floral sari sits at the right edge. Several men in white shirts sit in rows behind them, and white plastic chairs fill the background. The seated crowd fills the frame and suggests a hall-based satsang or meditation gathering. No single figure is identified as a person in this image.2006-12-10A photograph of a large seated congregation at a satsang or ritual gathering. Several women in the foreground wear white saris with gold borders, and one wears an orange blouse under a white sari. Two women wear rudraksha malas and sit with eyes closed or lowered in meditation, while others look ahead. Each has a visitor badge clipped to the sari. Behind them, rows of people in white and pastel clothes sit on the floor under pink and magenta lights, with a blurred hall and a bottle of water in the lower foreground.2013-04-21A large dim hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor, most dressed in white and cream clothing with gold borders. Many women wear rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, and several hold small books or handle yellow cloth bags. Some older women with white hair sit in the foreground, and a few devotees appear to be in meditative or attentive postures. Overhead lights and a few strings of coloured lights glow faintly in the background. No individual leader is clearly visible in the frame.2017-05-25